About 1900, based on the style of the card.
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Collection of A. Taylor
The "National" Series
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Caption: Scotch Lassies Kippering at Lowestoft.
Look at the hands of the woman in the front left side. Can you think of a harder, more disgusting job than gutting small fish that could be as long as two days out of the water? Can you imagine what the constant immersion into cold, wet, scaly guts does to your hands?